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Chapter/Appendix
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Proposed amendment
8.
para 15
Replace the para "RETENTION
NATIONALITY" by the following:
OF
BRITISH
"Retention of British Nationality
Under Article 3 of the Hong Kong (British
Nationality) Order 1986, a person who is a
British Dependent Territories citizen by virtue.
of a connection with Hong Kong shall cease to
be such a citizen on 1 July 1997. You may,
however, retain British nationality beyond this
applying for a British National
date by
(Overseas)
passport on or before the following
dates as specified in the Second Schedule to
that Order:
Year of birth of British Dependent Territories citizens
Final date for receipt of applications
30th October 1993
1967 to 1971
1962 to 1966
31st March 1994
1957 to 1961
1947 to 1956
Prior to 1947
1972 to 1976
1977 to 1981
1982 to 1986
31st August 1994
28th February 1995
30th June 1995
31st October 1995
30th March 1996
29th June 1996
1987 to 1991
1992 to 1995
30th September 1996
31st December 1996
1996
31st March 1997
1997 (before I July)
30th September 1997